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Cockpit Defined

"In small decked vessels, a sunken space toward the stern used by the helmsman." ...Webster's New World Dictionary.
More commonly, in a boat, this refers to the outside working or seating area below the sheer. Bow riders have a forward cockpit. On a center console, the inside area could be called a cockpit, but this term is more often used to define a more limited area.

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Smoke on the water

Published July 5, 2009, 12:50 am, Appeal-Democrat

The D-modified classes of racing boats produce an exhaust note so vicious spectators lining Ellis Lake plugged their ears. Not 11-year-old Angelina Moreno. She loved every bit of it. "I like the racing; I like the loud noises," she said smiling. "It's

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Bookshelf

Published July 4, 2009, 11:12 pm, Cape Cod Times

BOOKSHELF

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Driver hurt when boat flips at Madison regatta

Published July 4, 2009, 10:31 pm, Evansville Courier & Press

Unlimited hydroplane driver Jean Theoret is in guarded condition at a Louisville hospital after flipping in the U-37 Miss Bello's Pizza during the Indiana Governor's Cup on Saturday.

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Cruising through summer on the North Shore

Published July 4, 2009, 5:14 pm, The Sudbury Star

Such exciting sailing news for Manitoulin this summer to report. I'm eager to talk with Ken Blodgett and Pamela McLaughlin, of Canadian Yacht Charters in Gore Bay. My stateside friends based in Annapolis are excited about chartering 10 sailboats for a week of sailing in the North Channel.[...]

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Boaters prepare for the race

Published July 3, 2009, 10:04 pm, The Sarasota Herald-Tribune

By HALLE STOCKTON In vessels built for speed, jitters give way to intense focus

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See the pilots from Miracle on the Hudson

Published July 3, 2009, 8:41 pm, The Oshkosh Northwestern

First Officer Jeff Skiles never panicked. He raced to help all 155 passengers escape from the wreckage as water seeped into his plane that landed on the ice-cold Hudson River. If anything, he considered the accident an inconvenience.

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Lone survivor tells story after 13 hours at sea

Published July 3, 2009, 12:22 am, New Haven Register

Associated Press MORONI, Comoros — The lone survivor of a Yemeni jetliner crash, who clung to wreckage for 13 hours before being rescued, lay in a hospital bed with a broken collarbone Wednesday, asking for little — except for a chance to see her mother.

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Air France Flight 447 fell intact into sea

Published July 2, 2009, 2:54 pm, CTV Toronto

Officials say the Air France jet that crashed one month ago did not break up in the air but rather plunged vertically at a very high speed into the Atlantic Ocean.

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Air France jetliner did not break up in mid-air: probe

Published July 2, 2009, 12:57 pm, AFP via Yahoo! Canada News

LE BOURGET, France (AFP) - The Air France jetliner that crashed in the Atlantic between Brazil and West Africa with 228 people on board hit the ocean intact and did not break up in mid-air, the French bureau leading the investigation said Thursday.

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Air France jetliner did not break up in mid-air: probe

Published July 2, 2009, 12:18 pm, Muzi

LE BOURGET, France (AFP) - The Air France jetliner that crashed in the Atlantic with 228 people on board did not break up in mid-air, the French bureau leading the investigation said Thursday.

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